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New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1942-09-01 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5380 · 2:15

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 10–5. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 6th. Claude Passeau earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	13
CHN	0	0	0	1	0	6	2	1		10	12

W: Claude Passeau L: Hal Schumacher SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Werber	5	0	1	1	0	1
Mickey Witek	5	1	3	1	0	0
Mel Ott	5	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Mize	5	0	1	1	0	0
Babe Young	5	0	2	0	0	0
Babe Barna	4	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Jurges	5	1	2	0	0	2
Gus Mancuso	3	1	1	0	0	0
Hal Schumacher	3	0	1	2	0	0
Willard Marshall	1	1	1	0	0	0
Harry Danning	1	1	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Stan Hack	4	1	1	0	1
Rip Russell	3	1	1	0	1
Bill Nicholson	4	2	2	2	1
Dom Dallessandro	5	1	1	2	0
Lou Novikoff	5	1	1	0	0
Clyde McCullough	3	2	2	1	1
Lennie Merullo	3	1	2	2	0
Bobby Sturgeon	4	1	1	2	0
Claude Passeau	4	0	1	1	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
Hal Schumacher	5.2	5	2
Bill McGee	0.0	3	1
Ace Adams	1.1	3	0
Bill Voiselle	1.0	1	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Passeau	9.0	13	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Werber: K/C
Mickey Witek: D9
Mel Ott: 7
Johnny Mize: 7

Bot 1

Stan Hack: 63
Rip Russell: 53
Bill Nicholson: 8

Top 2

Babe Young: 9
Babe Barna: 8/L
Billy Jurges: S9
Gus Mancuso: S7.1-3;B-2(E7/TH)
Hal Schumacher: S8.3-H;2-H(UR)
Billy Werber: 8/L

Bot 2

Dom Dallessandro: 43
Lou Novikoff: 2/FL
Clyde McCullough: W
Lennie Merullo: 53

Top 3

Mickey Witek: S8
Mel Ott: E3.1-3
Johnny Mize: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Babe Young: D8.1-3
Babe Barna: IW
Billy Jurges: K
Gus Mancuso: 2/P

Bot 3

Bobby Sturgeon: 63
Claude Passeau: 63
Stan Hack: 8

Top 4

Hal Schumacher: 99
Billy Werber: S
Mickey Witek: 99
Mel Ott: K

Bot 4

Rip Russell: D7
Bill Nicholson: S.2-3
Dom Dallessandro: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Lou Novikoff: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Johnny Mize: 99
Babe Young: 99
Babe Barna: 99

Bot 5

Clyde McCullough: 99
Lennie Merullo: S
Bobby Sturgeon: WP.1-2
Bobby Sturgeon: 99
Claude Passeau: 99

Top 6

Billy Jurges: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
Gus Mancuso: 99
Hal Schumacher: 99
Billy Werber: 8

Bot 6

Stan Hack: W
Rip Russell: 99/SH.1-2
Bill Nicholson: HR/7.2-H
Dom Dallessandro: E3
Lou Novikoff: 13.1-2
Clyde McCullough: S7.2-H(UR)
Lennie Merullo: HP.1-2
Bobby Sturgeon: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Claude Passeau: S.2-H(UR)
Stan Hack: S.1-2
Rip Russell: W.2-3;1-2
Bill Nicholson: 3/L

Top 7

Mickey Witek: S
Mel Ott: 99
Johnny Mize: S.1-2
Babe Young: 99
Babe Barna: 99

Bot 7

Dom Dallessandro: 99
Lou Novikoff: S
Clyde McCullough: S.1-2
Lennie Merullo: WP.2-3;1-2
Lennie Merullo: D.3-H;2-H
Bobby Sturgeon: 99
Claude Passeau: 99

Top 8

Billy Jurges: K
Willard Marshall: S
Harry Danning: D.1-3
Billy Werber: E3.3-H(RBI);2-3
Mickey Witek: 99.3-H(UR)
Mel Ott: 99

Bot 8

Stan Hack: 99
Rip Russell: 99
Bill Nicholson: W
Dom Dallessandro: D.1-H
Lou Novikoff: 99

Top 9

Johnny Mize: E3
Babe Young: S.1-2
Babe Barna: 99
Billy Jurges: 64(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Major League debut for Bill Voiselle

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